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About the Hotel

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Steps from the Matterhorn Museum
Great
8.9
9.7
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Location

Hotel Parnass is centrally located in Zermatt, within walking distance to the train station and all mountain lift stations. The hotel is in proximity to major tourist attractions, including the Zermatt Museum and the Hinterdorf area, enhancing guests' experiences. Zermatt's car-free environment offers a scenic access route via public transport directly to the hotel.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of room types, including Double Grand-lit Rooms and Single Rooms with views of the Matterhorn. Each room comes with a private bathroom, and select rooms feature balconies, providing a direct Matterhorn view. The hotel can accommodate groups and families with its spacious Triple Rooms and Apartments with multiple bedrooms.

Dining

Hotel Parnass provides a complimentary breakfast served daily from 7:15 am until 10:00 am, ensuring a strong start to your day. The hotel's location puts it within easy reach of local dining options, including Bella Italia and Golden India. Reservations for dining can be recommended by the hotel for convenience.

Ski & Outdoor Activities

The hotel features a ski room equipped with a boot dryer, enabling guests to store their skiing gear. Direct access to nearby mountain lift stations, such as Sunnegga and Gornergratbahn, facilitates outdoor adventures. The village's car-free policy allows guests to enjoy peaceful outdoor strolls.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hotel Parnass welcomes families with children by offering well-suited accommodations, like the spacious Triple Rooms and family apartments. Cots and extra beds are available at an additional charge, ensuring comfort for all ages. The hotel's gardens also provide a safe environment for children to enjoy outdoor play.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Zermatt, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: Matterhorn-view accommodations and family apartments

Dining: Complimentary breakfast included

Ski Activities: Ski-room with boot dryer for guests

Outdoor: Easy access to mountain lift stations, such as Gornergratbahn

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the Gornergrat Railway for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Savor Raclette at Restaurant Schäferstube for a true Swiss meal.
  • Wander through Zermatt's charming streets and visit local boutiques.
  • Discover the Matterhorn Museum for insights into the region's history.
  • Join a guided hike to the stunning Five Lakes Walk for fantastic sights.
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Hotel Parnass offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Balcony
1 person
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin or Double Room Matterhorn View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Parnass offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Parnass Location

Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
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Vispastrasse 4, Zermatt, Switzerland, 3920
Nearby
Museum
Matterhorn Museum
500 ft
Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
500 ft
Church
St Peter's English Church
1300 ft
Bridge
Photopoint Kirchbrucke bridge
800 ft
Church
Parish Church of St. Mauritius
500 ft
Bahnhofstrasse
Walk of Climb
900 ft
Hinterdorfstrasse 25
Hinterdorfstrasse
500 ft
Stellisee 3920 Zermatt
Stellisee
500 ft
Hohbalmen
500 ft
Castor Mountain
500 ft
Seilerwiesenstrasse 9
Obere Matten playground no. 1
500 ft
Triftbachstrasse 7
Bergfuhrerdenkmal
800 ft
Murmeli Brunnen
1300 ft
Denner Partner
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonalds
1200 ft
Bahnhofstrasse 12
Explore Zermatt
Local Highlights Around Hotel Parnass
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matterhorn Museum
Matterhorn Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and culture showcase. Exhibits on Zermatt's development and mountain climbing. Great for families.
Gorner Gorge
Gorner Gorge
5 minutes' drive
A stunning natural rock formation with walking trails. Impressive views and a unique geological history.
Mountaineer's Cemetery
Mountaineer's Cemetery
2 minutes' walk
Poignant memorial site honoring climbers. Beautifully arranged site reflecting on mountaineering history.
Kapelle Winkelmatten
5 minutes' drive
Charming chapel with serene ambiance. Ideal for quiet reflection and offers picturesque mountain views.
Skiing at Schwarzsee Paradise
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling slopes for skiing enthusiasts. Equipment rentals nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Forest Fun-Park Zermatt
19 minutes' walk
Adventure course with zip-lines and rope walks. Perfect for families seeking fun and excitement.
Wellness Spa Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Tranquil spa facilities for relaxation. Offers massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate.
Gornergrat Railway
10 minutes' drive
Scenic train ride to panoramic views. Great for solo travelers and couples alike seeking memorable vistas.
Restaurant Spycher
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Swiss fare with cozy atmosphere. Signature dish includes raclette; reservations recommended.
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering quick bites. Perfect for families on the go; vegetarian options available.
The Omnia
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with mountain views. Seasonal menus focus on local ingredients; ideal for special occasions.
Pizzeria Mamma Mia
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere with delicious pizza varieties. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Zermatt-Matterhorn Nightlife
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars and quaint pubs offering live music and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
The Alpine Theatre
2 minutes' walk
Host to live performances and cultural events. Great for theatre lovers and families looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Zermatt3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Sion Airport (SIR)116 min  ·  47.8 mi
Agno Airport (LUG)243 min  ·  100.5 mi
Train
Zermatt railway station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Parnass provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Parnass from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 468 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 776 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Parnass
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Parnass?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Parnass from the nearest lift?
The hotel is located 300 m from the Sunnegga Express Cable Car.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Parnass?
Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, a safe, and a bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Hotel Parnass?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fine Swiss and international cuisine.
Is there a gym or fitness facility at Hotel Parnass?
Hotel Parnass has a fitness centre available for guests.
What services does Hotel Parnass offer for ski enthusiasts?
Guests can use a ski storage room with a boot dryer and take advantage of on-site ski lessons.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Parnass?
Nearby dining options include Snowboat, Metropol, Restaurant La Ferme, Brasserie Beau Site, Restaurant Spycher, Parnass Restaurant, Biner, and Pizzeria Ristorante Molino, all within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Parnass?
All guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Does Hotel Parnass offer any outdoor spaces?
The hotel features a garden with seating areas and a cozy lounge with a fireplace and library.
Does Hotel Parnass have any wellness offerings?
In-house massages are available upon request.
How long does it take to reach Zermatt from Zurich-Kloten?
Traveling from Zurich-Kloten to Zermatt takes approximately 3.5 hours.

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